Month: December 2023

RIOVAZ UNVEILS THE ELECTRIFYING FINALE OF HIS GORE SERIES WITH HIS LATEST RELEASE “UNPREDICTABLE THINGS”

December 15, 2023 – Today marks the conclusion of Riovaz’s groundbreaking GORE series with the release of his latest track “unpredictable thinGs” On the upbeat and futuristic soundscape, Rio continues to do what he does best – propel listeners into an uncharted sonic territory. As his unique signature vocals weave seamlessly through the music, the rising artist creates …

BURGEONING ARTIST SKAIWATER JOINS FORCES WITH EMERGING RAPPER MIDWXST AND PRODUCER 9LIVES FOR MESMERIZING TRACK “LIGHT”

Photo credit: Callum Hutchinson LISTEN HERE December 15, 2023 – Today, burgeoning artist, skaiwater teams up with producer 9lives, and rising rapper midwxst for the release of “light” – a forthcoming track that explores the intricate themes of relationships and the underlying toxicity within. Over 9lives’ sparkling production, skai and mixwxst use their unique tones to share their relatable highs and lows. Together, …

RISING SOTUHERN RAPPER BIG YAVO ELEVATES ONBRAND NEW TRACK “BITE”

LISTEN HERE Rising Alabama rapper, Big Yavo releases his latest track “Bite” – a dynamic musical adventure that kicks off with mesmerizing piano keys and a hard-hitting tempo. Produced by QMartez, as the piano keys gently unfold, Yavo lyrically delves into the allure of prosperity. His hard-hitting flair is unmatched as he flexes on life’s pleasures including women, money, …

JAMAICAN DANCEHALL STAR TEEJAY LINKS WITH MULTI GRAMMY NOMINATED AFROBEATS ICON DAVIDO IN AFRICA FOR POWERHOUSE “DRIFT” REMIX

Photo by Hakeem West Teejay, one of Jamaica’s most versatile and talked-about dancehall artists, unites with Nigerian Grammy-nominated superstar Davido for an official remix of his explosive dance-inspired anthem “Drift.” Debut EP ‘I Am Chippy’ Executive Produced by Dancehall Legend Shaggy Arrives Early 2024 https://teejaydrift.lnk.to/DriftRemix The Panda-produced remix arrives with a high powered music video …

AFROBEAT PHENOM, AZANTI X PSYCHO YP SHARE NEW SINGLE + VISUALIZER “CLEAR ROAD” OUT NOW

LISTEN HERE | WATCH HERE Azanti wants to shift the center of gravity of Afrobeats. The 19-year-old singer/songwriter and producer from Abuja, Nigeria is set on taking over and introducing the world to his kaleidoscopic blend of R&B and Afropop. The 11 tracks on his debut album HeartParts & Nostalgia rattle the core of the genre, introducing playful energy, and …

‘Alas’ – Mark your calendars, raging genius and polymath Lily Seabird has a great album coming out January 12

Photo by Patrick Hintz “Alas is a stupendous work of art. It subtly articulates a new sonic and lyrical vocabulary for alt-country and upholds a structure among the ten songs which is rock-solid and tornado-proof, sunrise fresh and Americana as Toll House cookies. Just enjoy it, hit repeat, and meditate on your good fortune.” – East …

The Queens of Portlandia Rule on Jimmy Kimmel : Sleater-Kinney, “Say It Like You Mean It”

After thirty-ish years, still going strong. This is quite amazing. The sonic fire of S-K’s early years is still burning. Still love Carrie’s signature contrapuntal guitar lines punctuating Corinne’s soaring vocals. It may be better to burn out than fade away, but it’s always better to remain en fuego. Speaking of fires, here’s the hot …

JUICE WRLD NEW SINGLE “LACE IT” WITH EMINEM & BENNY BLANCO OUT NOW

[December 16th] Juice WRLD’s new single “Lace It” with Eminem and benny blanco is out now.  The single, produced by Juice WRLD’s longtime collaborator and friend benny blanco, is the first official new single from Juice WRLD this year.  Eminem, who praised Juice WRLD previously stating ”his potential was so off the charts,” first collaborated with Juice WRLD on his first posthumous …

BREAKOUT RAPPER CEL NOLACKIN SHARES HIS TRUTH ON ADDICTIVE NEW TRACK “SLIDING & PROVIDING”

Rising hip-hop phenom Cel NoLackin returns with the electrifying new single “Sliding & Providing,” out today via LLC4 Records/Capitol Records. Melodic and propulsive, the banger showcases the 16-year-old’s aggressive flow and lyrical prowess. The message is clear: Cel NoLackin is here and he means business. Listen to “Sliding & Providing” HERE.  “Ain’t nobody as big as us, catch a opp and we filling ’em …

Unveiling the Sonic Odyssey: EMP’s Latest Single + Video “Tryst Issues” and Musical Exploration

Hailing from the heart of Texas, the musical trio EMP is a powerhouse ensemble featuring the talents of Alex Erhardt, Nathan Mays, and Maxx Salazar. Their music is a vibrant tapestry woven from influences spanning progressive rock, jazz, post-punk, and electronic realms. In the world of EMP, rhythm collides with boundless energy, creating immersive ambience …

AVES feat. JFDR “Hunting Points” Single

Aves’ latest single merges the ethereal vocals of Icelandic artist JFDR with their signature dreamy pop sound, creating an auditory landscape that transcends boundaries and captivates the soul. Renowned Helsinki-based electronic pop trio, Aves, is thrilled to announce the release of their latest single, followed by an eagerly awaited album. The previous collaboration with Icelandic …

RLYBLONDE REVEALS NEW SINGLE/VIDEO, “GIRL IN YOUR STORY”

LISTEN | WATCH Today, rlyblonde – the project of Brooklyn-based multidisciplinary artist Carina Allen – reveals her new single & video, “Girl in Your Story.” The B-side to her electrifying alt-rock anthem “Your Angel,” “Girl in Your Story” uncovers a more sincere and tender side to rlyblonde’s artistry. While a sonic contrast to her previous work, the dreamy rock ballad continues …

ericdoa Releases New Irresistible Single “Sweet Tooth” and Announces New Project ‘DOA’

December 15, 2023 – Emerging singer, songwriter, and producer, ericdoa has released his latest single, “sweet tooth” – an alternative feel-good track that is set to appear on his forthcoming project DOAcoming January 19th, 2024. “sweet tooth” is a magnetic blend of sweet and dreamy melodies as the theme of the song delves into the intricacies of desire and temptation, …

BAS RELEASES NEW ALBUM FEATURING STAR STUDDED LINE UP OF SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDING J. COLE, A$AP FERG, ADEKUNLE GOLD, FKJ, AMAARAE, AJ TRACEY, THE HICS + MORE!

“YAO MING” MUSIC VIDEO OUT NOW — WATCH HERE Bas by  Kgotso Aphane for The Fiends December 15th, 2023 — Los Angeles, CA — Today, Dreamville rapper and global star, Bas releases his long awaited new album, We Only Talk About Real S*** When We’re F***ed Up (Dreamville/Interscope Records) Listen now. To celebrate the album, Bas also released music video for track “Yao Ming,” watch here.  …

TOWA BIRD SURPRISES FANS WITH NEW EP ‘LIVE FROM TERMINAL 5’ OUT NOW

FIVE-SONG EP INCLUDES PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED FAN FAVORITE “B.I.L.L.S.” &EXPLOSIVE COVER OF BLUR’S “SONG 2” December 15, 2023 (Santa Monica, California)– Today marks the surprise release of Live from Terminal 5— the brand-new EP from fast-rising singer/songwriter/guitarist Towa Bird. Recorded during Towa’s crowd-thrilling stint as support for Reneé Rapp’s Snow Hard Feelings Tour, the five-song project features the previously unreleased fan favorite “B.I.L.L.S.” as …

Celeste Shares New Single “There Will Come A Day” (From the Original Motion Picture “The Color Purple”)

December 15, 2023 — Today Celeste shares her new single “There Will Come A Day” (From The Original Motion Picture The Color Purple) via Geffen Records. A stirring, jazz-tinged ballad that unfurls into a string-laden, soul-funk groove, “There Will Come A Day” marks the beginning of an exciting new era for one of the biggest British stars to emerge …

RENEÉ RAPP RELEASES “NOT MY FAULT” WITH MEGAN THEE STALLION

FEATURED ON MEAN GIRLS MOVIE SOUNDTRACK SET FOR RELEASE JANUARY 12TH PRE-SAVE HERE December 15, 2023 – Today, acclaimed multi-hyphenate Reneé Rapp shares new single “Not My Fault” with three-time, GRAMMY® award-winning artist Megan Thee Stallion. The record serves as the first single from official soundtrack for Paramount’s upcoming MEAN GIRLS movie, where Rapp will be reprising her debut Broadway role of Regina George. Listen to “Not My Fault” HERE. The MEAN GIRLS soundtrack is …

AKTHESAVIOR AND SAGUN COLLABORATE WITH MICK JENKINS FOR AKIRA-INSPIRED NEW SINGLE “TETSUO’S WAYS”

AKTHESAVIOR, sagun and Mick Jenkins (Photo Credit: Anthony Freeman) LISTEN & WATCH THE VISUALIZER FEATURING THE TRIO HERE THE LATEST SONG FROM AKTHESAVIOR & SAGUN’S FORTHCOMING JOINT ALBUM ARRIVING IN EARLY 2024 VIA PLATOON December 15, 2023 (Los Angeles, CA) – Hip-hop artist AKTHESAVIOR (of The Underachievers) and lo-fi producer sagun have teamed up with Mick Jenkins …

CALABASAS SHARES AN ACOUSTIC VERSION OF “TOUCHDOWN” AVAILABLE TODAY VIA DEF JAM RECORDINGS

LISTEN HERE Together since 2018, the Los Angeles-based duo of Franskiiz and Watrcup have been known to bury personal experiences inside of bold and boisterous alternative pop, punctuated by hip-hop rhymes, electronic waves, R&B grooves, and cinematic flourishes. They first attracted notice with their breakout single of July 2020, “Believe In Me.”  The  song hit #1 on Spotify’s Fresh Finds editorial …

ELMIENE SHARES NEW COVER OF JEFF BUCKLEY’S “LOVER, YOU SHOULD’VE COME OVER” VIA POLYDOR/DEF JAM RECORDINGS

LISTEN HERE (December 15, 2023) – Elmiene returns with “Lover, You Should’ve Come Over” – a cover of Jeff Buckley’s 1994 track, delivered with the depth of emotion and vocal versatility that have become synonymous with the rising Oxford artist. As the year concludes, Elmiene is preparing for a breakthrough in 2024. Having been shortlisted as an artist …

GRAMMY-NOMINATED COCO JONES SHARES NEW DOUBLE BACK REMIX (DJ SUAVE MASH UP)

LISTEN HERE Grammy-nominated Coco Jones – 25-year-old multi-hyphenate actor, singer/songwriter, and star on the Peacock hit Bel-Air, released her major-label debut EP What I Didn’t Tell You in November 2022, which included the hit single “ICU.”  Coco has been in film and on TV since she was a tween, starting out as a recurring guest on Disney’s musical sketch …

ANNABEL GUTHERZ REVEALS NEW SINGLE “ECLIPSE”

LISTEN HERE Canadian singer and songwriter Annabel Gutherz reveals her new single, “Eclipse,” out today on all streaming platforms. Blending classic rock influences with modern pop sounds, “Eclipse” is a vivid and textured song that showcases an artist who has found her voice. The new single was co-written with and produced by Mikal Blue (OneRepublic, Jason Mraz, Colbie …